This book was the basis of the 1938 movie Call of the Yukon. James Oliver Curwood lived most of his life in Owosso, Michigan, where he was born on June 12, 1878. His first novel was The Courage of Captain Plum (1908) and he published one or two novels each year thereafter, until his death on August 13, 1927. Owosso residents honor his name to this day, and Curwood Castle (built in 1922) is the town's main tourist attraction. During the 1920s Curwood became one of America's best selling and most highly paid authors. This was ...
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This book was the basis of the 1938 movie Call of the Yukon. James Oliver Curwood lived most of his life in Owosso, Michigan, where he was born on June 12, 1878. His first novel was The Courage of Captain Plum (1908) and he published one or two novels each year thereafter, until his death on August 13, 1927. Owosso residents honor his name to this day, and Curwood Castle (built in 1922) is the town's main tourist attraction. During the 1920s Curwood became one of America's best selling and most highly paid authors. This was the decade of his lasting classics The Valley of Silent Men (1920) and The Flaming Forest (1921). He and his wife Ethel were outdoors fanatics and active conservationists.
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Good. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Good copy with some light general wear. spine is somewhat sun faded. covers in nice condition. pages clean and unmarked. previous owner sitcker inside front cover. 211 pages.
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Fine/Very Good. 211pp plus 5pp of ads for additional titles A story of wild_life adventure in the frozen Northland Pages are a little age-toned, otherwise book is AS NEW Colorful, attractive dust jacket has a few very small chips and tears on edges.
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